Education:
Winchester College
Magdalene College , Cambridge (MA)
Judicial History:
1991-2000 High Court Judge (Chancery Division), hearing Chancery, commercial and tax cases.
1994-1998 Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster (supervising Chancery judge in the North of England)
2000-2007 Lord Justice of Appeal, hearing a wide range of cases including (in addition to Chancery, commercial and tax cases) immigration, employment, and VAT cases.